"You, therefore, must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect." (Matthew 5:48)
The Saints were the holiest people God has made. Their response to God's call to holiness resulted in many lives changed, directly or indirectly.
We believe that many souls never learn love of God and neighbor. (Luke 10:27) Many people never embrace Christ as relevant in their lives; those who do, often with little guidance.
How does a young boy learn to walk and talk? By observing those around him. But what if those around him walked with a limp, and spoke with a stutter? The boy would learn to do the same.
But what if there was someone who walked perfectly, and spoke perfectly, and treated those around him perfectly? This person was Jesus.
“Become what you should be and you will set the world on fire.” - Saint Catherine of Siena
The saints are the older brothers and sisters who walked with Christ throughout their lives in a very real way. Everything in their lives surrounded God and others. "He must increase, but I must decrease." (John 3:30)
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